Lois & Jerry Tarkanian Middle School

5800 W. Pyle Ave., Enterprise NV, 89141 | Clark County School District | 702-799-6801
  • grades 6-8
  • students 1905
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 56% 35% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 372 in Enterprise
  • Ranked #0 of 888 in Nevada
Proficiency Averages
n/aEnterprise
41%Nevada

Lois & Jerry Tarkanian Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Clark County School District" in Enterprise, NV. There are a total of 1,905 students and 68 teachers at Lois & Jerry Tarkanian Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 29 to 1.

Lois & Jerry Tarkanian Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 56.0%, which is 35% higher than the Nevada average.

Lois & Jerry Tarkanian Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1905
Teachers68
Student/Teacher ratio29:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Lois & Jerry Tarkanian Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All48%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
651%
747%
846%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All64%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
663%
765%
864%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Lois & Jerry Tarkanian Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNevadaNational
White 38.7% 29.8% 35.9% 51.1%
Black 10.4% 12.7% 9.9% 15.9%
Asian 15.1% 6.5% 5.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 24.9% 43.0% 40.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.5% 1.1% 1.2%
Hawaiian 2.8% 1.6% 1.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 7.6% 5.9% 5.6% 3.1%

Enterprise demographics profile

StatisticEnterpriseNevadaNational
Population214,5913,080,156328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,2512991
Median age34.837.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%51%55%
Speak English68%70%79%
Speak Spanish11%21%13%

Education level achieved in Enterprise

IndexEnterpriseNevadaNational
Completed 8th grade89.8%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school89.3%81.4%83.0%
Completed some college66.9%57.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree40.1%31.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors30.7%23.2%30.3%
Completed masters8.6%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.7%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Lois & Jerry Tarkanian Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.